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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,219.80, 218,811.30 and 99,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,219.80, 218,811.30 and 99,563.80 is: 148,992.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,219.80 : 218,811.30 = 99,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,219.80/218,811.30 = 99,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,219.80x = 218,811.30 × 99,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,219.80x = 21,785,684,510.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,785,684,510.94/146,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,992.71

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